gamba grass

Landcare NT: Spraying weeds: Gamba grass case study, and glyphosate resistance

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http://landcarent.blogspot.com.au/2013/05/spraying-weeds-gamba-grass-case-study.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed:+NorthernTerritoryLandcare+%28Northern+Territory+Landcare%29
This article, on the Landcare NT blog, discusses the use of glyphosate to control Gamba Grass and the problem of herbicide resistance. It contains a video demonstrating the correct application of glyphosate on Gamba Grass.(Wednesday, 01/05/2013)

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Landcare NT: Gamba Grass: Legal responsibility and how the pasture became a weed

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This article, on the Landcare NT blog, discusses the legal obligations of landholders concerning the weed gamba grass. (Tuesday, 16/04/2013)

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Landcare NT: Managing gamba grass: Discussions from the Douglas Daly Field Day

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This article, on the Landcare NT blog, discusses the containment of Gamba Grass effective grazing combined with quarantining, wash-downs, and the maintenance of buffer zones. (Tuesday, 16/04/2013)

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Case Study: Live export uncertainty complicates gamba management at Camp Creek Station

By Peter Clifton, Northern Territory Regional Landcare Facilitator
From the LandcareNT blog, posted Sunday, 04/11/2012

 

Camp Creek Station recently had a massive gamba grass fire which showed up on the BOM radar. Owner Jeff Blake told us what happened and how he normally manages gamba grass:

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  • Northern Territory Landcare blog
    This blog, published by Northern Territory Landcare, aims to engage with land managers and promote discussion about sustainable management practices. It is a platform for landholders to: read about sustainable practices developed locally; have their say by providing comment and counter-comment; and to document their experiences for others to learn from.
    http://landcarent.blogspot.com.au/

The Conversation: Field of nightmares: gamba grass in the Top End

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http://theconversation.edu.au/field-of-nightmares-gamba-grass-in-the-top-end-12178
This article discusses the history of Gamba Grass in the Top End and its impacts. (Tuesday, 19/02/2013)

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NT Department of Land Resource Management - Gamba Grass Assistance Program

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http://www.lrm.nt.gov.au/weeds2/programs/management_gamba
This page, on the Northern Territory Government website, outlines the assistance available to landholders and land managers who need to control Gamba Grass. Assistance includes herbicide and the loan of spray equipment.

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ABC Rural News: Primetime to tackle gamba grass

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http://www.abc.net.au/rural/content/2013/s3678545.htm
Land owners in the Top End are being urged to get involved in the gamba grass assistance program. The NT Department of Land Resource Management is providing equipment and chemical to people wanting help to control and ultimately eradicate the weed. (Tuesday, 29/01/2013)

For more information see: http://www.lrm.nt.gov.au/weeds2/programs/management_gamba

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Threat abatement plan to reduce the impacts on northern Australia's biodiversity by the five listed grasses

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http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/threatened/publications/tap/five-listed-grasses.html
This national threat abatement plan has been developed to address the key threatening process 'Ecosystem degradation, habitat loss and species decline due to invasion of northern Australia by introduced gamba grass (Andropogon gayanus), para grass (Urochloa mutica), olive hymenachne (Hymenachne amplexicaulis), mission grass (Cenchrus polystachios syn. Pennisetum polystachion) and annual mission grass (Cenchrus pedicellatus syn. Pennisetum pedicellatum)'. The plan is available for download from this site. (PDF 591 KB)

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NT Government Weed Information - Gamba Grass 'Andropogon gayanus'

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http://www.lrm.nt.gov.au/natural-resource-management/weeds/find/?a=5065
This page, on the Northern Territory Government website, discusses Gamba Grass and its impacts on the environment and agriculture. It contains links to further resources.

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Protection of Ironstone Lagoon's Catchment

 

PROPONENT: Ironstone Lagoon Nursery

CONTACT: Hardy Schimmel, 08 8984 3186

FUNDING: Caring for Our Country, Territory Natural Resource Management Board

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